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Walmart Is Offering Free Income Tax Preparation

The retailer, which has a Suwanee outlet, will have top preparers inside stores through Feb. 29.

Updated Feb. 27, 2012

Walmart, the nation's largest retailer, is still offering free preparation of some income taxes, but the offer ends soon.

The Atlanta-Journal Constitution is among the media outlets reporting the service for 1040EZ forms.

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The offer will be good through Wednesday, Feb. 29.

H&R Block and Jackson-Hewitt, nation's top two tax preparers, will have kiosks inside Walmart stores for the service. There is a .

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About 39 percent of the total 133 million individual returns filed with the Internal Revenue Service last year were submitted before the end of February, the AJC reported.


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